flexie

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • flectie (superseded, dated)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin flexiō or French flexion (also from the Latin).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈflɛk.si/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: flexie
  • Rhymes: -ɛksi

Noun

flexie f (plural flexies)

  1. (grammar) inflection, flexion
    Synonyms: buiging, verbuiging
  2. (medicine) flexion (bending)
    Antonym: extensie

Derived terms

  • flecteren

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: fleksie
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